Nuclear Energy Relies on ________

question 24

Multiple Choice

Nuclear energy relies on ________.

• A) fusion,where light radioactive atoms are bombarded with protons and neutrons to yield energy
• B) combustion,where chemically reduced elements react with oxygen to yield energy
• C) fission,where heavy radioactive atoms split apart to release protons,neutrons,and energy
• D) gravitation,where potential energy is released when material descends in elevation

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